
Most of Harris's former aides doubt she'll run in 2028
Axios spoke to eight former Harris aides who largely believe she won't mount a 2028 bid, arguing she’s acting more to maintain influence than to prep a run—though some see a 50-50 chance. They point to her cautious posture, donor hesitation, midterm campaigning, a book move, and staff changes as signs she may opt out, while one former aide warns the race could still tilt toward a bid.












